Co-hosts Siskoid and Bass cover the whole of DC Comics' Invasion! 1988 crossover event in FIRST STRIKE: THE INVASION! PODCAST. Every issue, every tie-in, and a little more besides! Siskoid revisits it; Bass discovers it for the first time!

Episodes

June 18, 2019 | 8 comments

He was born in the ashes of Invasion, and he will die on Zero Hour. Call him Lar Gand, Mon-El or Valor, he has a very specific destiny. Unless history collapses of course, then destiny means nothing. Before starting their new podcast, Zero Hour Strikes!, Bass and Siskoid come together for one last First Strike: The Invasion Podcast to cover this Daxamite bridge between the two crossovers, and address your final feedback on the 40-part podcast series.

Listen to Episode 41 below, or subscribe to First Strike: The Invasion! Podcast on iTunes!

October 16, 2018 | 14 comments

This is it. The final episode of First Strike: The Invasion Podcast. We discuss stealth Invasion Aftermath Extras, gene bomb appearances, the fate of the aliens, behind the scenes material, Who’s Who entries, and even Siskoid’s use of Invasion in his role-playing game campaigns. Plus, rumors of a bonus episode and your feedback!

Listen to Episode 40 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings may apply), or subscribe to First Strike: The Invasion! Podcast on iTunes!

September 18, 2018 | 20 comments

A Marvel book?! What do Uncanny X-Men #245 have to do with Invasion? Find out, and do it fast before the Jean Bomb explodes! And while we’re across the street, we might as well talk about Marvel’s output in late 1988. Oh, and a special guest star crashes our penultimate episode. Remember Sidney!

Listen to Episode 39 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings may apply), or subscribe to First Strike: The Invasion! Podcast on iTunes!

August 21, 2018 | 15 comments

Bass and Siskoid turn on their televisions to watch the second season of Young Justice, as it adapts Invasion, and then it’s back to the long boxes for more Invasion Fallout, most especially Wonder Woman #27 and Princess Diana’s rematch with the Khunds!

Listen to Episode 38 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings may apply), or subscribe to First Strike: The Invasion! Podcast on iTunes!

July 17, 2018 | 14 comments

All-humor episode! Bass and Siskoid start off by reevaluating the Blasters Special, then head to Justice League International #24, where Justice League Europe gets its real start, and an old Invasion enemy provides a quick “last scare”!

Listen to Episode 37 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings may apply), or subscribe to First Strike: The Invasion! Podcast on iTunes!